Silhouette Island, seen from Mahe
Typical granite boulders found at one end of Beau Vallon beach
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A lengthy struggle between France and Great Britain for the islands ended in 1814, when they were ceded to the latter. Independence came in 1976. Socialist rule was brought to a close with a new constitution and free elections in 1993. The most rece... [read more]
A lengthy struggle between France and Great Britain for the islands ended in 1814, when they were ceded to the latter. Independence came in 1976. Socialist rule was brought to a close with a new constitution and free elections in 1993. The most rece... [read more] Blog: Jonathan's research project on the Seychelles
Date: May 22nd 2007
Jonathan, my 13 year old son, chose the Seychelles for his recent school project. Here's his introduction to this amazing country: The Indian Ocean dominates the Seychelles whether we are talking about the immense drops in depth off the coast of the islands or merely the size of what seem to be little specks of islands compared to the big blue bed of water extending for thousands of miles. Ver ... read more
Date: May 22nd 2007
Jonathan, my 13 year old son, chose the Seychelles for his recent school project. Here's his introduction to this amazing country: The Indian Ocean dominates the Seychelles whether we are talking about the immense drops in depth off the coast of the islands or merely the size of what seem to be little specks of islands compared to the big blue bed of water extending for thousands of miles. Ver ... read more
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Mark's Travel Journal
On May 14 I'll be heading to the Seychelles Islands. My trip has been arranged by the Theological Student International Internship Program of the Anglican Church of Canada, and I'll spend three months working with the Anglican Church in the Seychelles. So read on, and share my trip with me . . .... full info
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